October 10, 2019: Thai Smile Airways is set to expand its reach in the Indian market by launching direct flights between Ahmedabad and Bangkok.
The airline will connect Ahmedabad, its seventh destination in India, four times a week.
The inaugural flight will take off from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad for Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport on October 29.
Two classes will be available on the flights: Smile Plus (premium economy) and Smile Class (economy class), both offering full catering on board, advance-booking services and maximum free luggage allowance of 40 kgs.
Charita Leelayudth, chief executive officer, Thai Smile Airways Co. Ltd said, "Thai Smile is continuously expanding its routes to India, offering 38 weekly flights to seven cities, namely Gaya, Varanasi, Jaipur, Lucknow, Mumbai, Kolkata and now Ahmedabad.
We have enjoyed growth in both inbound and outbound passenger numbers which have led to the increasing cabin factor on every route.